Deficiency Records for Blue Palms Health and Rehabilitation Center of Del

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Updated as of March 01, 2019

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Blue Palms Health and Rehabilitation Center of Del. The list is based on the information provided by CMS from both standard inspections and from complaints filed by residents.

Deficiency Type of Deficiency Deficiency Date Date Corrected Resulted from a Complaint?
Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration. Fire Safety 2018-06-27 2018-07-27 N
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. Fire Safety 2018-06-27 2018-07-27 N
Establish policies and procedures for volunteers. Fire Safety 2018-06-27 2018-07-27 N
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary. Fire Safety 2018-06-27 2018-07-27 N
Provide primary/alternate means for communication. Fire Safety 2018-06-27 2018-07-27 N
Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs. Fire Safety 2018-06-27 2018-07-27 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2018-06-27 2018-07-27 N
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2017-07-13 2017-10-01 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2017-07-13 2017-10-01 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2017-07-13 2017-10-01 N
Keep all essential equipment working safely. Health 2017-07-13 2017-10-01 N
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2017-07-13 2017-10-01 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2017-07-11 2017-08-13 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2017-07-11 2017-08-13 N
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. Fire Safety 2017-07-11 2017-08-13 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2017-07-11 2017-08-13 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2017-07-13 2017-08-13 N
Send unopened mail from residents and promptly deliver unopened mail to residents. Health 2017-07-13 2017-08-13 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2017-07-13 2017-08-13 N
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. Health 2017-07-13 2017-08-13 N
Develop policies and procedures for influenza and pneumococcal immunizations. Health 2017-07-13 2017-08-13 N
Provide food in a way that meets a resident's needs. Health 2017-07-13 2017-08-13 N
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. Health 2017-02-08 2017-03-08 Y
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2017-02-08 2017-03-08 Y
At least two compartments on every floor to protect residents from smoke. Fire Safety 2016-08-09 2016-09-15 N
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2016-08-09 2016-09-15 N
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2016-08-09 2016-09-15 N
Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2016-08-09 2016-09-15 N
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. Fire Safety 2016-08-09 2016-09-15 N
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2016-08-11 2016-09-15 N
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2016-08-11 2016-09-15 N
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2016-08-11 2016-09-15 N
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2016-08-11 2016-09-15 N
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. Health 2016-08-11 2016-09-15 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2016-08-11 2016-09-15 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2016-08-11 2016-09-15 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2016-04-11 2016-05-11 Y